Airport Guide
Abuja Airport (ABV)
Abuja Airport (ABV)
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is the primary aviation gateway serving Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. Named after the nation's first president, the airport serves as a critical hub for government officials, business travelers, and tourists alike. Located approximately 40 kilometers from the city center, it features a modern international terminal and a bustling domestic wing, facilitating seamless connections across West Africa and the globe.
Nigeria
Country
Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Air Peace
Domestic Terminal B; online check-in highly recommended.
British Airways
International Terminal; counters open 4 hours before departure.
Ethiopian Airlines
International Terminal; dedicated kiosks available.
Ibom Air
Domestic Terminal B; known for timely departures.
Lufthansa
International Terminal; evening departures.
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
Abuja (ABV) to Lagos (LOS)
Over 15 flights daily
Abuja (ABV) to London (LHR)
Daily service
Abuja (ABV) to Port Harcourt (PHC)
8+ flights daily
Abuja (ABV) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Daily service
Abuja (ABV) to Accra (ACC)
4-5 flights weekly
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Zuma Rock
Jabi Lake Mall
Millennium Park
National Children's Park and Zoo
Abuja National Mosque
Snapshot
Quick Facts
Country
Nigeria
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Abuja Airport from the city center?
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The airport is located about 40km (25 miles) from Abuja's Central Business District. The drive typically takes 35 to 50 minutes depending on traffic.
Is there a train service from ABV to the city?
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Yes, the Abuja Metro connects the airport station to the city center (Abuja Metro Station), offering a reliable alternative to taxis.
Are there airport lounges at ABV?
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Yes, both the domestic and international terminals feature various lounges including the SDS Lounge and the Gabfol Lounge, accessible via membership or day passes.
Does Abuja Airport have free Wi-Fi?
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Limited free Wi-Fi is generally available in the departure areas of the international terminal.
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